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Knorr‑Bremse AG’s €3.87 Billion IPO

October 24, 2018

Cravath, alongside Hengeler Mueller, represented Knorr‑Bremse AG in connection with its €3.87 billion initial public offering of bearer shares. Knorr‑Bremse AG is a leading manufacturer of brake systems and a supplier of additional safety‑critical sub‑systems for rail and commercial vehicles. The shares were listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on October 16, 2018.

The Cravath team included partner Philip J. Boeckman and associates Yannick Adler, Ingo M. Berner and Brian T. Bodensteiner.

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